Welcome to Arctic Outdoor Skellefteå
Learn, explore, and enjoy with Arctic Outdoor. Let us be your trusted guide to unforgettable nature experiences around Skellefteå, both by fatbike, skis, and snowshoes. Come explore the frozen wonders with us.
This winter is a bit short for us, and unfortunately we are closing most activities on the 8th of March. Our cross-country ski rental will move to the Tourist Center and is bookable online.
Until Sunday 8 March you are welcome to visit us at Trädgårdsgatan 8 in the city center. You can also contact us for requests regarding winter 2026-2027.
Wonderful Winter Adventures in Skellefteå!
In Skellefteå, you are close to nature: to forests and hills, to frozen lakes and rivers, and to the endless sea covered with ice and snow. Here, you have the dark winter nights when millions of stars are visible. Maybe you are lucky enough to see the northern lights dance in the sky. Skellefteå also offers exciting history and stories, art, culture, and architecture.
We look forward to guiding you on winter adventures filled with nature and fun activities. Join us on our tours to enjoy new experiences, great stories, and personal attention that turn each trip into a lasting memory.
Scenic Nature Skiing in Skellefteå
Enjoy a lovely ski tour near the city, but in untouched areas where you get truly close to nature. Suitable for experienced skiers and beginners.
2,5 hrs
Wed, Thu, Sun
Skellefteå City Tour with Fatbike
Discover snow-covered streets, stunning river views, and rich culture and history. Join us on a guided city tour by bike. We use cool fatbikes featuring extra-wide tyres and move at a slow speed around the city.
2 hrs
Tue, Fri, Sat
Evening Ski Tour Searching for the Northern Lights
Experience the magic of the dark winter evening. On wide skis you move through silent, wintry forests. We search the sky for stars and hopefully see the northern lights.
3 hrs
Tue, Fri
Guides with passion for the nature
Let us take you on an adventure, big or small!
Our aim is to create memorable moments and share our passion for nature and the outdoor.
Unforgettable experiences in Skellefteå
Are you looking for winter adventure beyond the ordinary? Create lifelong memories together with us!
Sleep in a tipi-tent surrounded by snow, embark on an exciting fatbike ride, prepare lunch out in the open, or go ski touring while carrying your gear in a ski pulk. Learn more about our unique, and more adventurous winter experiences!
This part is still being updated, please check in again in a little while or send us an email with your wishes and requests!
Skiing and snowshoe tours
Join us on a guided tour through the wintry forest
Fatbike-adventures
Let the wide tyres from a fatbike take you along snow-covered roads and paths
A Very Special Tour!
Snowmobile adventure with winter camping – an unforgettable experience that combines the peaceful silence of nature with the thrill of snowmobiling!
Nature experiences
Feel the peace and beauty of forest and nature in Swedish Lapland
Get to know Skellefteå
At Arctic Outdoor, we are excited to introduce you to the beautiful nature surrounding Skellefteå. We also encourage you to find comfortable accommodation and take some time to explore the city’s vibrant restaurants, shopping and events.
Discover more details below!